Written By: Attorney Robert Stiberman| Updated 1/31/2023 0:31
Okahumpka, FL Bankruptcy Attorney Robert Stiberman
At the bankruptcy Law Firm of Stiberman Law, our trusted Okahumpka bankruptcy attorney can help you determine if bankruptcy is right for you.
Led by top rated Okahumpka bankruptcy attorney Robert Stiberman, your success is our main goal at Stiberman Law. Robert Stiberman is a trusted Okahumpka bankruptcy lawyer with more than 12 years of experience representing bankruptcy clients throughout Florida. Robert is a member of the Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida and is authorized to represent Lake, county residents living in Okahumpka, FL, seeking to file for bankruptcy protection.
Robert Stiberman is a University of Miami Law School Graduate as well as a UM Alumni. Robert is one of the top bankruptcy attorneys in Florida with a track record of success to prove it. Both Robert and the office team consistently receive positive reviews for their hard work.
To help you with your debt situation, our committed Okahumpka Bankruptcy Attorneys are ready to represent you, presenting you with the best options to get you back on your feet.
At Stiberman Law we focus on bankruptcy and as Okahumpka bankruptcy attorneys, we are authorized to practice in the Middle District of Florida. Okahumpka cases are heard in the Orlando Division. We are familiar with the Local Rules specific to this court which is critical to the best possible outcome of your case.
Stiberman Law Okahumpka Bankruptcy attorneys understand the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Local Rules and the applicability of State law concerning exemptions.
Filing for bankruptcy requires compliance with the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and the bankruptcy court’s local rules.
Okahumpka residents filing in the Middle District of Florida also have to comply with the Orlando Division’s Local Rules.
Bankruptcy attorney Robert Stiberman has more than 12 years of experience navigating the bankruptcy process and is constantly up to date with the changes in bankruptcy law.
In addition to providing you with expertise on federal bankruptcy law and procedure, Okahumpka bankruptcy attorney Robert Stiberman will be able to advise you on the applicability of federal or state exemptions to protect your property in bankruptcy and everything you need to know about bankruptcy.
At Stiberman Law we offer a free bankruptcy consultation to determine if bankruptcy will help you achieve your goal.
Understanding what debts can be discharged in bankruptcy and what property you can keep in bankruptcy is critical in determining if bankruptcy is right for you.
A Stiberman Law Okahumpka bankruptcy attorney will review your debts, assets, and financial history prior to recommending if bankruptcy is right for you.
Okahumpka bankruptcy lawyer will discuss whether filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Is right for you.
Choosing the right bankruptcy can help you achieve your desired goal and by the same token, choosing the wrong bankruptcy can have serious consequences including the possible loss of property.
Filing for bankruptcy requires completing around 23 official federal forms as well as local forms required by the Middle District of Florida when applicable. A Stiberman Law Okahumpka bankruptcy attorney will instruct you on the documents you need to collect prior to filing bankruptcy, will prepare and file all appropriate forms electronically, and will comply with Local Rules.
Filing the voluntary bankruptcy petition will start the bankruptcy process and stop most collection efforts. Our experienced bankruptcy lawyer will ensure that all creditors are notified, file the necessary documents in Lake county court where collection lawsuits may be pending, and explain what happens after your case is filed.
Okahumpka, Florida is located in Lake, Florida. Okahumpka residents filing bankruptcy in the Middle District of Florida will be assigned to the Orlando Division of the Bankruptcy court.
The Orlando Division is located in George C. Young Federal Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street, Suite 5100, Orlando, FL 32848. Click {here} for a road map to the courthouse.
The Orlando Division is headquartered in downtown Orlando, Florida.
A Stiberman Law bankruptcy lawyer will discuss what to expect at your meeting of creditors, including commonly asked questions, and will work towards complying with your Orlando Division (if applicable) bankruptcy Trustee’s requirements and steps you need to take to obtain your discharge.
Chapter 7 bankruptcy has helped millions of Americans unburden themselves from the crushing weight of debts. It is called a straight or liquidation bankruptcy because a Trustee will seek to liquidate your non-exempt assets to repay debts. Many cases are called “no asset” cases because there is nothing to liquidate. The chapter 7 process usually takes between 4 to 6 months to completion and stops most collection efforts and lawsuits from day one.
One of the most important things to look for when comparing bankruptcy attorneys is their level of experience and expertise. Bankruptcy is highly technical, and requires familiarity with Federal and Local Rules.
Okahumpka bankruptcy lawyer Robert Stiberman obtained most of his knowledge through years of bankruptcy law practice representing clients and appearing in court.
Things to look for concerning a bankruptcy attorney’s experience:
In addition to being a licensed Florida attorney, bankruptcy attorney Robert Stiberman is admitted to practice in the Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Reviews are important and read more than one to get a more accurate picture. Bankruptcy lawyer Robert Stiberman and his firm consistently receive 5 star google review for their professionalism, dedication, and customer service. Click here to read some reviews.
Accreditations form third party sites such as Avvo are also good things for your bankruptcy attorney to have.
Feeling comfortable with your attorney and working with a bankruptcy lawyer with good customer service skills is essential.
Getting along with your attorney plays a key role in an effective attorney client relationship. Filing for bankruptcy involves a great deal of communication with your attorney and attorney’s staff.
Language Skills – If English is not your first language and you feel more comfortable communicating in your language, it may be a good idea to find a bankruptcy lawyer who speaks your language or who has staff that does.
Bankruptcy attorney Robert Stiberman and his team of bankruptcy professionals have received numerous customer positive reviews for their hard work.
Although the law allows individuals seeking to file for bankruptcy to file without a lawyer, or pro se, due to the complexities and potential bankruptcy consequences, including the loss of your property, we recommend you seek the advice of an experienced Okahumpka bankruptcy lawyer at Stiberman Law.
One of the main questions people ask is how much will it cost me to file for bankruptcy and can I afford it? Based on our research, if you are filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Lake county or in Okahumpka, Florida you can expect the fees to be in the neighborhood of $1500.
At Stiberman Law we understand our client’s financial challenges, have developed efficiencies to reduce costs, and are able to offer affordable rates and convenient payment plans.
If you need help filing for bankruptcy in Florida, the Okahumpka bankruptcy lawyers at Stiberman Law are here to help. With more than 12 years of experience in Florida bankruptcy law, we can answer your questions and guide you when it comes to your financial future. Call us today at (954) 758-4324 or fill out our contact form to schedule a consultation.
Other locations near Okahumpka, FL served by bankruptcy attorney Robert Stiberman:
| Paisley | Tavares |
Okahumpka, Florida Bankruptcy Guide (2023)
Paisley, Florida Bankruptcy Guide (2023)
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